Legal Opinion

In re Burrows

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 1984PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

The order of the Appellate Division, in each case, should be modified, with costs to appellants, by declaring invalid not only section 458 (subd 5, par [b]) of the Real Property Tax Law, but also section 458 (subd 5, par [a]) of the Real Property Tax Law, and, as so modified, the order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Subdivision 5 of section 458 of the Real Property Tax Law is unconstitutional as violative of the equal protection clauses of the New York Constitution (NY Const, art I, § 11) and the United States Constitution (US Const, 14th Arndt). While…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Allied Stores of Ohio, Inc. v. BowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Madden v. Kentucky Ex Rel. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Shapiro v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Andrew Catapano Co. v. New York City Finance AdministrationNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

4Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. LibertaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Atlantic Cement Co. v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Schneider v. AmbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Wright v. Town Board of the Town of TiconderogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Crucible Materials Corp. v. New York Power AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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